Michiel

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by Michiel 15y ago
"The target to click is essentially smaller which requires more precision and effort to hit." It's actually the opposite, the virtual target area extends beyond the screen to the bottom and left and that area has no boundaries. In other wor
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by Michiel 15y ago
No, it's HTTP. It makes it relatively straightforward for a somewhat experienced ASP.NET MVC developer to build an API that works over HTTP, uses HTTP status codes and headers for things like content negotiation. Such an API can be consumed
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by Michiel 15y ago
I wonder if the European Commission will open another antitrust case. The last one was about the "Tying of Internet Explorer to Windows", this one could be about the "Tying of Cloud Offerings to Windows" To me it seems that when users are g
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by Michiel 15y ago
Good advice, and interesting because languages and syntax are interesting to me. But I would never introduce this in my team as a replacement for semicolons at the end of each statement. It seems too random a rule to just follow, hence you'
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by Michiel 15y ago
It doesn't look anything like a tab to me. It has a different shape, size and placement.
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by Michiel 15y ago
So why doesn't jQuery help me be smart and do CSS transitions where available? Or would it be to difficult to translate my JavaScript animation instructions to CSS animations?
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by Michiel 15y ago
" The programmer community are very harsh critics and I know I don't want someone to come looking through my code and call it shit." Man, I'd love that, but only if they add constructive criticism.
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by Michiel 15y ago
Have you checked www.intermediair.nl/salariskompas?
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by Michiel 15y ago
Fastest selling would be one possible metric: "Kicking off Microsoft Corp.’s annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), a four-day event that celebrates the accomplishments of the company’s 640,000 global partners, CEO Steve Ballmer today t
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by Michiel 15y ago
Yesterday I saw a car from a company that comes to your home or office to wash your car, eco friendly too (according to the slogans on the side of the car).
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by Michiel 15y ago
Isn't it normally that employee number 1 get's some stock options?
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by Michiel 15y ago
From the video it doesn't sound like 20% time ("nights and weekends")
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by Michiel 15y ago
No need to create a site, all tweets to a license plate end up in the public timeline anyway.
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by Michiel 15y ago
Cool, I didn't know that! But from what I read I understand that it's tied to a telephone (app) and not to the car. In what way would the concept be improved if you could message the car and its driver (and passengers), instead of the phone
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by Michiel 15y ago
I understand your concern, but I'd rather focus on the positive. With text to speech technology the driver doesn't need to take his/her eyes off the road. So what _safety_ features would be possible with this?
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Ask HN: what would you do if every license plate was a Twitter account?
3 points by Michiel 15y ago|7 comments
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by Michiel 15y ago
This: "Gebruikers van SSL certificaten kunnen afhankelijk van de desbetreffende browserleverancier geconfronteerd worden met een mededeling dat het certificaat niet vertrouwd wordt. Dit is in 99,9% van de gevallen onjuist, het certificaat
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by Michiel 15y ago
"The United Nations has proposed that Internet access should be a human right." "In some countries such as Estonia,[5] France, [6] Spain,[7] Finland[8] and Greece,[9] Internet access has already been made a human right." http://en.wikipedi
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by Michiel 15y ago
Just add an extra layer of abstraction.
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by Michiel 15y ago
I tried finding software on OS X, and I could find many pieces of software by searching for them in the App Store application. Also, the app store seems to combine download and install with marketing, as it was heavily promoting OS X Lion a
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by Michiel 15y ago
"finally, without having to rely on third party libraries such as MigratorDotNet" Yes, heaven forbid we .NET developers should rely on third party libraries...
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Ask HN: Can an Internet start-up outsource development of their website?
5 points by Michiel 15y ago|4 comments
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by Michiel 15y ago
What is 'the community' and what do you expect from them? Looking at some recent technologies/libraries/tools released by Microsoft, there are alternatives to all of them, and most of them were released well before Microsoft released theirs
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by Michiel 15y ago
You should check out Office 365...
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by Michiel 15y ago
Senior ASP.NET developer in Rotterdam (Creative Agency), BICT degree, 6 years experience, 42K
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by Michiel 15y ago
I think they will agree, the availability of good browsers means their web apps work great everywhere.
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by Michiel 16y ago
tl;dr: No
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by Michiel 16y ago
Yes, I see it as a potential side business.
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Ask HN: should I take the red pill or the blue pill?
2 points by Michiel 16y ago|4 comments